商务部召开例行新闻发布会（2025年10月30日）

Core Insights - China's foreign trade imports showed significant growth in Q3 2025, with agricultural imports reaching $57.1 billion, a year-on-year increase of 2.6% [2] - The 20th Central Committee emphasized the importance of open cooperation and mutual benefit, signaling China's commitment to expanding imports and sharing market opportunities with the world [2] Group 1: Import Growth and Trends - In Q3 2025, imports of electromechanical products and high-tech products grew by 5% and 8.6% respectively, indicating a diversification in import sources and alignment with domestic demand [2] - Imports from African countries increased by 10.8% due to the implementation of a 100% zero-tariff policy on products from 53 African nations [2] Group 2: Policy Initiatives for Import Expansion - The Ministry of Commerce plans to innovate and host themed activities, including the "Shared Market, Export to China" series, to enhance import activities [3] - New policies will be introduced to improve the convenience of import trade and optimize the structure of imported goods and sources [3] - International cooperation will be deepened through trade agreements and the implementation of existing economic partnerships to enhance global trade dynamics [3] Group 3: Achievements of the 138th Canton Fair - The 138th Canton Fair attracted nearly 240,000 overseas buyers from 223 countries, marking a 6.8% increase from the previous session [5] - The fair showcased over 8,200 high-tech and specialized enterprises, with a focus on innovative products such as smart technology and green home goods [5] - Services at the fair were enhanced, including a 50% reduction in booth fees for export exhibitors and the introduction of new features like AI-assisted services [5] Group 4: US-China Economic Cooperation - Recent US-China economic negotiations yielded positive outcomes, focusing on agricultural trade and export controls, indicating a potential for increased cooperation [6] - The discussions highlighted a commitment to mutual respect and benefit, aiming to stabilize and enhance economic relations between the two countries [6]